There are 5 ways to get from Telford to Penzance by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Shrewsbury - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 9m£170–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 104
11h 45m£61–155Drive 278.4 mi
- Drive from Telford to Penzancecar 278.4 mi
5h 5m£68–98Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
7h 28m£155–264Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
9h 32m£155–297
Telford to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Penzance is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Telford to Penzance is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Telford station to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Telford to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Telford Central and arriving at Penzance via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Telford and Penzance is 325 miles. The road distance is 280 miles.
The best way to get from Telford to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £170 - £260.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Telford to Penzance, including transfers.
Telford to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Telford to Penzance train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Telford Central station.
The best way to get from Telford to Penzance is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £170 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Telford, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Telford Central to Penzance via Birmingham New Street in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £160–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Telford to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Telford to Penzance train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Telford to Penzance is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Telford to Penzance.
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